Train
Flight
Gudivada to Guwahati
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Gudivada to Guwahati covers approximately 2300 km. The most efficient way is to reach Vijayawada Airport and take a flight to Guwahati, or take a long-distance train from Vijayawada Junction. The rail route typically involves a long journey through eastern India. Road travel is extensive and usually takes over 45 hours, making it less practical. Guwahati, the gateway to the Northeast, is well-connected to major hubs, but requires planning from smaller towns like Gudivada.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vijayawada, taking approximately 7 hours including layovers.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Gudivada to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Gudivada - Vijayawada - Howrah - Guwahati
Book your tickets early as this is a high-demand route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
10000 - 20000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Vijayawada (VGA) to Guwahati (GAU)
Check for connecting flights via Kolkata.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine, especially the fish curry.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or taxis to navigate the city.
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WeatherAvoid visiting during the monsoon season due to heavy rains.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Assamese silk (Muga) and handicrafts.
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ConnectivityVijayawada is the main hub for all your long-distance travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved on your phone.
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LuggageAlways keep your bags secured while traveling.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight to Guwahati?No, you will have a layover in Kolkata.
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How to reach Vijayawada from Gudivada?Frequent local trains and buses are available.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, while train is the most economical.
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Is Guwahati safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major tourist hub and generally safe.
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Can I drive to Guwahati?Yes, but it is a very long drive requiring multiple days.
Quick Info
- From Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
2
Umananda Island
Take a boat ride to this small island in the Brahmaputra River.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Assam.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit this beautiful wetland, a paradise for bird watchers.
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